2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (163+ words) Mutual Trust Bank PLC and TK Group have recently signed an agreement for cash management services at a simple ceremony at MTB Centre, the bank's Corporate Head Office, Gulshan-1 in the capital, said a press release. Under this arrangement, TK…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (260+ words) The World Health Organisation has said the risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading was low after three cases of infection were recently confirmed in India and Bangladesh. Nipah, which spreads from animals to humans, has no vaccine and a…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (546+ words) Banks" sustainable finance dropped sharply in the July'September 2025 quarter as policy revisions and persistent stress in the banking system weakened lending appetite. According to a Bangladesh Bank quarterly report on sustainable finance published recently, banks" sustainable financing fell by 49 per…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (207+ words) Midland Bank PLC on Saturday organised its Annual Agent Banking Conference 2026 at Six Seasons Hotel, Gulshan in the capital, said a press release. Managing director and chief executive officer Md Ahsan-uz Zaman inaugurated the daylong conference as chief guest and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (211+ words) THE unauthorised exposure of personal data of roughly 14,000 journalists through an Election Commission web application is not merely an embarrassing technical failure. It is also a revealing moment in digital trajectory that exposes the gap between technological ambitions and the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (278+ words) PalmPay received approval from the Bangladesh Bank to run a one-year pilot programme to finance purchase of 10,000 smartphones. The approval enables PalmPay to expand smartphone access and accelerate financial inclusion under a carefully supervised model, said a press release. With…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (140+ words) Financial Excellence Limited recently organised a training programme titled "Ensuring Cyber Security Resilience in the Financial Ecosystem" in Gulshan in Dhaka. The program brought together 40 professionals from 13 banks and financial institutions, said a press release. The programme highlighted the growing…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (230+ words) Premier Bank PLC recently organised a day-long BAMLCO Conference at its Learning and Talent Development Centre head office in Banani, to enhance knowledge and capabilities in Anti Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism. Chairman of the bank, Arifur…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (201+ words) Nagad recently partnered with Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC to accelerate and simplify the disbursement of inward remittances from Bangladeshi expatriates worldwide. Through the agreement, Nagad will disburse inward remittances on behalf of Shahjalal Islami Bank directly into beneficiaries" mobile financial…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (259+ words) BRAC Bank on Wednesday launched Visa Multicurrency SME Business Debit and Credit cards to enable small and medium enterprise customers to perform authorised B2B local and foreign currency transactions, supporting smoother business operations." The cards were launched at a ceremony held…...